Joe Gomez, defender - Liverpool FC
A classy defender who can play anywhere across the backline, Joe Gomez has overcome serious injury setbacks to win a series of major honours with Liverpool FC.
Signed as an 18-year-old from Charlton Athletic in the summer of 2015, he has since featured for the Reds at centre-back, right-back and left-back.
Handed his senior debut on the opening day of 2015-16, Gomez sustained a serious knee injury while on international duty with England U21s shortly after Jürgen Klopp's appointment as manager in October 2015.
After a 17-month spell on the sidelines, Gomez returned to action in January 2017 and then made 31 appearances in 2017-18 as Liverpool reached the Champions League final.
An outstanding start to 2018-19 was rewarded with a new contract in December 2018, alt...
Date of birth
23 May 1997
Nationality
English
Honours
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News'It was big for me' - why 2023-24 meant so much to Joe Gomez. Joe Gomez has spoken of how much it meant to him to be a constant presence for Liverpool during the 2023-24 season.
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Play nowJoe Gomez birthday quiz - can you get 10/10?. Joe Gomez celebrates his birthday today and to mark the occasion we have compiled a quiz on his Liverpool career to date.
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NewsFour Liverpool players named in provisional England squad for Euro 2024. Four Liverpool players have today been named in England’s provisional squad for Euro 2024.
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Europa LeagueA Gomez landmark and 10 more stats to know about Atalanta v Liverpool. Check out 11 interesting facts and figures ahead of Liverpool’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Atalanta on Thursday.
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Interview'We're on a mission' – Joe Gomez on Premier League title race, Old Trafford trip and more. Joe Gomez says Liverpool’s eyes are on the ultimate prize as their quest for the Premier League title continues against Manchester United this weekend.